Over 200,000 Protest in Berlin Against Rise of German Far Right Party

Up to 300,000 people took to the rainy streets of Berlin, Germany on Saturday as nationwide protests against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Protests were also taking place in dozens of other cities such as Freiburg, Dresden, Hannover, and Mainz, a sign of growing alarm at growing support for the AfD. Under the slogan “We are the Firewall” — a reference to the longstanding taboo…

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